{"id":82906,"date":"2018-05-01T17:56:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T17:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/05\/01\/how-many-bombs-have-been-dropped-in-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T00:28:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:28:57","slug":"how-many-bombs-have-been-dropped-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/05\/01\/how-many-bombs-have-been-dropped-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"How many bombs have been dropped in Afghanistan?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just how many munitions have been released in Afghanistan and Iraq\/Syria during the past few years?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well, a lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script id=\"infogram_0__\/tmxf15K9Rk4p9M38cQQb\" title=\"weapons released April 2018\" src=\"https:\/\/e.infogram.com\/js\/dist\/embed.js?88j\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is particularly true during Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S.-led coalition against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. 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